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Keli Posted 16 years ago
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A full 91% of these technology decision makers were "spectators" overall,

Dear,

It's actually not full, isn't it? Coz it's only 91% of decision makers, not 100%. So what's the meaning of "full" here?

Thanks.
Keli
  

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9%.

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'Full' as an intensifier is used to show that the speaker considers 91% a big percentage; it also indicates that it is not just 90.9%.

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